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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,751,427,180.30, 6,556,976,001.96 and 2,578,790,990.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,751,427,180.30, 6,556,976,001.96 and 2,578,790,990.77 is: 3,558,735,091.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751,427,180.30 : 6,556,976,001.96 = 2,578,790,990.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751,427,180.30/6,556,976,001.96 = 2,578,790,990.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751,427,180.30x = 6,556,976,001.96 × 2,578,790,990.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751,427,180.30x = 16,909,070,640,542,175,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,909,070,640,542,175,232/4,751,427,180.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,558,735,091.35

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